Dimethyl Fumarate, But Not Rituximab, Reduces Serum GFAP Levels and PIRMA in Relapsing–Remitting MS
ABSTRACT Objective Serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (sGFAP) levels are believed to reflect mainly acute and chronic disease processes in multiple sclerosis (MS), respectively. In this study, we investigated whether dimethyl fumarate (DMF) and rituximab (RTX) differentially affect these biomarkers.
F. Shawket +14 more
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This study explored how school leaders in Arab schools in Israel enact transformative leadership to promote student social mobility and social justice. In the context of persistent structural inequalities and educational disparities, the study sought to ...
Alaa Elmalak-Watad
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Does Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence from a Field Experiment [PDF]
We conduct a large-scale audit discrimination study to measure labor market discrimination across different minority groups in Australia – a country where one quarter of the population was born overseas.
Leigh, Andrew +2 more
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Sertraline Treatment Can Mimic Niemann‐Pick Type C Biomarker Profile: A Diagnostic Pitfall
ABSTRACT Background Oxysterols (cholestane‐3β,5α,6β‐triol and 7‐ketocholesterol) and N‐palmitoyl‐O‐phosphocholineserine (PPCS) are sensitive biomarkers for Niemann‐Pick disease type C (NPC) screening. However, false‐positive results occur, with a biomarker profile suggestive of NPC despite the absence of pathogenic variants in genes involved in NPC or ...
Maria Makrygianni +19 more
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Title from Web site (http://www.state.oh.us/mih/cooks.htm) as viewed on Aug. 12, 2002.; "Last updated: March 20, 2001."; Harvested from the web on 8/12/02Rice with pigeon peas -- Plantain ginger bread -- Mushroom and spinach lasagna -- Katie kake ...
Ohio Commission on Minority Health.
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Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Inebilizumab Versus Rituximab in AQP4‐IgG‐Positive NMOSD
ABSTRACT Objective Rituximab (anti‐CD20, RTX) and inebilizumab (anti‐CD19, INE) represent B‐cell‐depleting therapies used for aquaporin‐4 antibody‐positive (AQP4‐IgG+) neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD); however, direct comparative evidence remains limited.
Jie Lin +11 more
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Improving ethnicity data collection and ethnic minority participation in randomised clinical trials [PDF]
UK ethnic minority patients are reported to be under-represented in clinical trials. Under-representation of any patient group within an Randomised Clinical Trial can bias trial results and subsequent extrapolation into the general population. However,
Iqbal, Gulnaz
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MOGAD Is the Most Common Cause of Isolated Optic Neuritis in Children
ABSTRACT Objectives The study aimed to characterize the clinical features, etiologies, and outcomes of isolated, first‐time pediatric ON in the post‐MOG‐IgG era. Methods This was a single‐center retrospective cohort study at Texas Children's Hospital of patients diagnosed with first‐time ON between 2018–2024, with follow‐up data collected through 2025.
Chaitanya Aduru +13 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is one of the most debilitating and common muscular dystrophies. Despite its severity, no approved therapy exists for FSHD patients. However, several therapeutic candidates are currently under development, and some have recently entered clinical trials, marking the need for reliable ...
Mustafa Bilal Bayazit +11 more
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Delivering Diabetes Care to Ethnic Diversity (DEDICATED) : exploring potential barriers and solutions to delivering high quality diabetes care to people from ethnic minority groups [PDF]
Background/Aim Diabetes is a chronic metabolic condition with worldwide prevalence and burden increasing rapidly, particularly in ethnic minority groups (EMGs).
Zeh, Peter
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